Lot no. 78
TOP OF A HERMAIC PILLAR IN MARBLE REPRESENTING BACCHUS
Roman art, late 2nd century AD
Janiform hermaphrodite pillar top depicting the young god Bacchus, his head girded with a headband and vine branches.
Height 16 cm high
Provenance: Renaud Montméat Art d'Asie, Paris
Collection of an amateur from Marseilles, acquired in 2011
A Roman marble herm of Bacchus, circa late 2nd century A.D.
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